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Re: Why is the file /bin/false so large?

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2010-02-09

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yes, my /bin/false also has 27kB
false command is used in shell script to force return a unsuccessful code.


2010/2/9 Detlef Lechner <Detlef.Lechner@gmx.net>
Hi,

why is the file /bin/false so large (30260 bytes) for providing so
little functionality (according to 'man false'?

Regards,
Detlef Lechner

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